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- Sotol Matting, Detail
Description: Sotol (Dasylirion wheeleri) woven matting. Dimensions: L 59.0, W 39.0 cm (: 23, W 17 in). Provenience: Upper Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1308). - Chopper/Tested Cobble
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Dark gray fine-grained cobble with battering and/or testing on one end; labeled a chopper in the artifact catalog. Dimensions: L 4.7, W 5.5, T 2.2 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Room 11 (Kiva A), Fill, SE Side. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Montezuma Castle, 1923
Subject: Montezuma Castle, viewed from an upper ledge of the cliff. Date: 1923 Collection: WACC: Montezuma Castle/Well. - Visitors outside the Great House, ca. 1962-1963
Subject: Joe Valcarce leading visitors on a tour along the east side of the Great House at Casa Grande. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel P. Simon, of Allentown, PA (standing near the back of the group, with Mrs. Simon in a flowered dress) were the billionth visitors to enter Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. Date: ca. 1962-1963 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. - Notched Stone Saw
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: A light gray colored chert flake containing three notches each along two margins. Notches are shallower along one edge than the opposing edge. Dimensions: L 4.7, W 3.7, T 0.6 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Room 16, Fill. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - A Quiet Presence
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- Metate
Description: Overturned large metate lying on the floor of a room in Nalakihu Pueblo. Date: 1933-1934. Collection: Wupatki National Monument (Catalog No. WUPA 19845). - Obsidian Point
Description: Obsidian point with side notches and a slightly concave base. Dimensions: 3.2 x 1.5 x 0.4 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Projectile Point
Description: Small chert projectile point. Collection: On display at the Montezuma Castle National Monument Visitor Center (Catalog No. MOCA 456). - Grooved Rib
Description: Large carnivore rib notched with parallel transverse grooves on one side; identified as a possible rasper for a basket drum. Dimensions: L 8.3 cm. Provenience: Upper Ruin, Room 13. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 335). - Agave Spine Needle
Description: Agave spine needle with shredded fiber end. Dimensions: L 2 1/2 in. Provenience: Lower Ruin. Collection: WACC, Tonto National Monument (Catalog No. TONT 1037). - Grant Negative 28
Subject: View of Beaver Creek and cliffs, Montezuma Castle National Monument. Date: ca. mid-1940s Collection: WACC: Montezuma Castle/Well. - Visitors in 1958
Subject: Ranger Jim Clancy providing a guided tour for visitors at Casa Grande. Date: January 5, 1958 Collection: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.